A little over a year since the Steamship Authority authorized a search for a chief operations officer (COO), Mark Higgins, former director of the Maine State Ferry Service, was hired for the position. While it’s been a year since authorizing the position, the hiring is five years in the making, with state lawmakers pushing for […]
In response to proposed legislation that would require the hiring of a chief operating officer, the Steamship Authority board is asking for information on creating the new high-level position before